Tech Brew Ride Home Wed. 05/17 – Open Source Vs. Centralized AI, Part II
May 17, 2023
Google's new policy will delete inactive accounts after two years, prompting a call for users to manage their accounts. A debate brews over new top-level domains, like .zip and .mov, raising cybersecurity concerns and phishing fears. The discussion shifts to open-source versus centralized AI, highlighting the race among tech companies to integrate generative AI into mobile devices. As Stability AI launches its Stable Studio, the podcast examines the challenge open-source models pose to traditional tech giants, especially in privacy and user expectations.
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Inactive Google Accounts
- Check your inactive Google accounts.
- Data will be deleted after two years of inactivity, starting in December 2023.
Risky Top-Level Domains
- New top-level domains (.zip and .mov) resemble file extensions.
- This poses security risks, potentially enabling phishing and malware distribution.
Stable Studio Release
- Stability AI launched Stable Studio, an open-source version of Dream Studio.
- This move fosters community development and experimentation with the interface.